Trend Watch: The Boyfriend Jacket
September 24, 2009
Originally published in WSJ Heard on the Runway blog
Filed under: Fashion / Graphics & Slideshows / New York Fashion Week
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Spring 2010 Trend Watch: The Boyfriend Jacket by Elva Ramirez
   Diane von Furstenberg Spring 2010.
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The over-sized blazer motif bubbled to the surface on New York's runways.

Designers interchanged materials and tailoring but the styling always played with proportions.

At Alexander Wang and Charlotte Ronson, boxy sleeveless jackets were paired with sexy skin-baring blouses.

Ralph Lauren and Isaac Mizrahi pulled the jacket closer to the body, but balanced out the look with loose pants.

And sometimes, the jacket was a statement piece in itself, as in Diane von Furstenberg's head-turning orange creation.

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